No, it is not required to have a local company in Belgium, in order to register a .BE domain name.

Is local admin contact in Belgium required?

NO

No, a local administrative contact in Belgium is not required in order to register .BE domain names.

Are trademarks usable in Belgium?

NO

Unfortunately, neither a trademark application or registration in Belgium or elsewhere will give specific access to register .BE domains.

Is Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) available?

NO

It is not possible to register .BE IDN domain names with non-ASCII characters.

Are generic domains allowed for .BE?

N/A

There are some restrictions on the type of domain names allowed in Belgium. Please contact us beforehand, if you are planning to apply for a generic type .BE domain.

How much time does it take to register .BE domain name?

1 day/s

Usually, it takes 1 day/s to register a .BE domain name in Belgium. We will file the application as soon as possible. However, we cannot provide guarantees as we have no influence on the speed of the Belgian domain authority once the application has been filed.

What is the minimum of characters allowed for .BE domains?

3

It is not possible to apply for .BE domain names with less than 3 characters.

What is the maximum of characters allowed for .BE domains?

63

It is not possible to apply for .BE domain names with more than 63 characters.

Latest .BE related news:

Belgian domain registry has just reported 1.5 million names registered under the country code domain .BE.

The.BE namespace has maintained its growth over the years. The latest statistics point to one registered .BE domain name for every 10 people in Belgium. In 2014, there was an increase in the number of active .BE domains of 4,05%, according to the registry. Furthermore, the renewal rate is expected to be 86% in 2015.
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If you would like more information or have other questions about the .BE domain registration or domains transfer, please don't hesitate to contact us at relations@web-solutions.eu or via phone: +44 (0) 208 133 3994